Celebrity Weddings in Wyoming

WYO Wedding Anniversary
WYO Wedding Anniversary
WYO Wedding Anniversary
November 21, 1940, literary legend Ernest Hemingway and writer Martha Gellhorn tied the knot at the Laramie County Courthouse, then celebrated their nuptials with a reception at the Cheyenne Depot.
The Romantic Love Letter Wild Bill Hickok Left for His Wyoming Widow
The Romantic Love Letter Wild Bill Hickok Left for His Wyoming Widow
The Romantic Love Letter Wild Bill Hickok Left for His Wyoming Widow
"Wild" Bill Hickok was one of the most famous gunslingers in American history. He was also a hopeless romantic. 141 years ago, on August 2, 1876, the old west icon was shot and killed at a saloon in Deadwood, South Dakota. Several months earlier, Hickok had written a love letter to his wife, Agnes Lake, with instructions to read it upon his death...
WYO's First Celebrity Wedding
WYO's First Celebrity Wedding
WYO's First Celebrity Wedding
This week marks the 141st anniversary of Wyoming's first "celebrity wedding". On March 5, 1876, infamous gunslinger "Wild" Bill Hickok and legendary lion tamer Agnes Thatcher Lake were married in Cheyenne. The ceremony took place at a friend's house and was officiated by Reverend W...